BRENNER v. OVERMEYER

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA IAN BRENNER, : Civil No. 3:22-cv-157 : Petitioner, : : v. : (Magistrate Judge Bloom) : MICHAEL OVERMEYER, : Superintendent, et al., : : Respondents. : : MEMORANDUM OPINION1 I. Introduction Ian Brenner, the petitioner, was twice convicted of first-degree murder and related crimes arising out of a shooting in York, Pennsylvania in 2005. Brenner has filed a petition for habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his conviction and sentence on the basis that his second trial counsel rendered ineffective…